American rising star Ben Shelton confirmed that former world No.1 Juan Carlos Ferrero will join his team as head coach, a move praised by former pro Greg Rusedski. Rusedski highlighted Ferrero’s experience and cautioned about potential cultural differences, but overall sees the partnership as a boost to Shelton’s Grand Slam prospects.
American teenager Ben Shelton reached his first Grand Slam final at the 2026 US Open but lost to Germany’s Alexander Zverev in four sets. Post‑match analysis from former coaches Brad Gilbert and Rick Macci highlighted Shelton’s overly conservative serve and a biomechanically disjointed backhand as key issues to address before upcoming Davis Cup duties.
American tennis player Ben Shelton celebrated a straight-sets win over Stefanos Tsitsipas at the US Open and immediately headed to the practice courts to fine‑tune his game. He discussed his preparation ahead of a high‑profile quarter‑final clash with defending champion Carlos Alcaraz.